Winery Tobias - Formation Red

Winery TobiasFormation Red

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Formation Red of Winery Tobias is a red wine from the region of North Coast of California.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Zinfandel and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Formation Red from the Winery Tobias

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Formation Red of Winery Tobias in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Formation Red of Winery Tobias in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tobias's Formation Red.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Formation Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of North Coast wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Formation Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of North Coast wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Formation Red from Winery Tobias are 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Tobias

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in North Coast in the region of California

The Winery Tobias is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of North Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 5000 of of North Coast wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of North Coast

The wine region of North Coast is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 484 estates and châteaux in the of North Coast, producing 798 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of North Coast go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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